by Joseph Trimmer | Apr. 10, 2025 | Houston, Local
Harris County is suing the Trump administration over funding tied to a clinic that provided free health care to illegal aliens. While the clinic continues to provide free services to refugees, it has suspended services for people who entered the country illegally and...
by Luca Cacciatore | Apr. 10, 2025 | State
Texas senators have approved a priority of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to establish a Homeland Security Division within the Texas Department of Public Safety. Senate Bill 36 by State Sen. Tan Parker (R-Flower Mound) was passed 26-4 on Thursday. The new division would...
by The Luke Macias Show | Apr. 10, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Today, we discuss the main vehicles for property tax reduction and the fact that the Texas Senate and House are both not moving on the very important E-Verify policy.
by Erin Anderson | Apr. 10, 2025 | State
Senators heard powerful testimony this week on two key public education reforms to safeguard students from predatory school employees. Both measures address how administrators report alleged sex crimes committed against students by teachers and other school...
by Will Biagini | Apr. 10, 2025 | Raider Scorecard, State
A Texas Tech University course pushes radical feminism. Materials in the course promote anti-Christian, anti-male attitudes and argue that Marxism is not drastic enough for feminism. The class, called “Feminist Thought and Theories,” is being offered during the spring...
by Brandon Waltens | Apr. 10, 2025 | Decision Texas, State
The race to succeed Attorney General Ken Paxton is now officially underway, and the first candidate to step into the ring is no stranger to high-profile legal battles. Former U.S. Attorney John Bash announced his campaign for the Republican nomination for Attorney...
by Brandon Waltens | Apr. 10, 2025 | State
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is rolling the dice—literally—in his latest push for increased property tax relief. In a video posted on X, Patrick made his case for raising the homestead exemption on school property taxes by using a familiar childhood prop: the game of...
by Michael Wilson | Apr. 10, 2025 | Houston, Local
Authorities in Katy have uncovered a vast criminal operation they believe is tied to a South American cartel, following a string of high-value retail thefts across the country. According to a report from ABC 13, law enforcement made the discovery during an...
by Debra McClure | Apr. 10, 2025 | State
A new poll by the Texas Public Policy Foundation shows that a majority of parents and voters surveyed support legislation that would require parental approval before children can download applications from the app store. TPPF policy analyst Greyson Gee said that the...
by The Salcedo Storm Podcast | Apr. 10, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
On this Salcedo Storm Podcast: AJ Rice is the CEO of Publius Public Relations. He is the Editor-in-chief of the Publius National Post. He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author. His new book is called The White Privilege Album, Bringing Racial Harmoney to very fine...
by Texas Scorecard | Apr. 10, 2025 | Commentary
When members of the Texas House take up the state budget for debate today, numerous amendments will be considered to defund the state’s universities if they continue to allow leftist indoctrination programs—like DEI—to operate. Yesterday, we asked readers if it...
by Texas Tomorrow | Apr. 10, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
Some school districts have come under fire for using public resources to advocate for election contests.
by Texas Minute | Apr. 10, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts
Texas Teachers’ Retirement System Funded Chinese Firms… Proposal Would Require Healthcare Providers To Report Vaccine Side Effects… 900 People Charged With Murder Are Free on Bond in Houston… Texas House Rejects Motion To Remove Speaker...
by Daily Headlines | Apr. 9, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Podcasts, Texas Scorecard Video
– Texas Democrats Try Again to Gut Death Penalty – Texas House Overwhelmingly Rejects Motion To Remove Speaker Burrows – Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches Campaign to Unseat Sen. John Cornyn
by Sydnie Henry | Apr. 9, 2025 | Federal
Texas Children’s Hospital whistleblower Dr. Eithan Haim testified before a congressional subcommittee that he knew from the beginning of the Biden administration’s investigation that it was a “charade.” As a surgical resident, Dr. Haim witnessed the troubling...
by Joseph Trimmer | Apr. 9, 2025 | Houston, Local
Mayor John Whitmire said that 900 people charged with murder are free on bond in Houston during a city council meeting this week. The 248th District Court has been the subject of repeated criticism for releasing people charged with violent crimes, including capital...
by Luca Cacciatore | Apr. 9, 2025 | State
Texas senators are considering a measure that would require healthcare providers to report the adverse side effects of vaccinations and other drugs. Senate Bill 269 by State Sen. Charles Perry (R-Lubbock) was brought before the Senate Committee on Health and Human...
by Brandon Waltens | Apr. 9, 2025 | State
As Texas lawmakers work to finalize the state’s next two-year budget, several Republican members of the Texas House are using the amendment process to spotlight the growing cost of illegal immigration on state services. With the House set to debate potentially...
by The Kambree Show | Apr. 9, 2025 | Texas Scorecard Video
Texas taxpayers are on the hook for subsidizing a pro-Palestine Netflix series.
by Erin Anderson | Apr. 9, 2025 | State
With contentious school choice hearings behind them, education committees in the state House and Senate are turning more attention to reforms requiring Texas schools to protect students’ safety and respect parental rights. Several of the measures are endorsed by...